When I told Kaylee she wasn't old enough to stay home by herself, she said, "I'm double digits too, you know!
Grace spent a whole day writing out tickets for people in our family. Mine said "Ticket for being too nice. 2 more nice tickets and ... [ Read More ]

My uncle sewed a beach bag as Christmas presents for my mom about 30 years ago. This yellow and gray bag went with us everywhere. It is the bag of my childhood, made of yellow canvas and jeans, I think. When my mom showed me how the handles were ... [ Read More ]

I had a beautiful, hand stitched tablecloth in my stash of awesome things in the basement.(It might be vintage? I don't know. It looks old.) I can't remember where I got it; maybe at some yard sale. It had some rips and stains, but I ... [ Read More ]

"I have the sacred power of whistling. Do you have it too, mom?" Kaylee asked me. Guess what? Turns out that I have that sacred power too!
"I don't want to live in a world without bagels or toast or cream cheese or butter." Grace said one ... [ Read More ]

"That place is a miracle worker!" Grace exclaimed as we left Dave and Busters, a game/ restaurant type place in the mall.
"How?" Joshua asked her.
"Well, on the way there, my stomach hurt, but when we got inside I felt all better!" She ... [ Read More ]

My sister gave me a plain dark grey sweater a few years back. I had an old (antique?) hand embroidered table-cloth that had holes in random places, but was still beautiful. I sewed pieces of it inside the sweater. Then I cut out the sweater parts ... [ Read More ]

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Last year, my sister mentioned that she wanted a weighted blanket, like the ones doctors recommend to people with autism, anxiety or insomnia. She’s always loved blankets (me too) and those heavy corn/ rice packs that can be warmed up in the microwave (me too). Knowing that her birthday was coming up, I looked at buying […]